USPTO Patents Application 09919247

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HUSCH CLAYTON

121078

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I APPLICATION NUMBER | RUNG DATE | GRPARTUNJT \ F1L reE ReC-p |ATTY.OQCKeT.MO| DRAWINGS lrOTCtAlMS| IND CLAIMS

09/919,247 07/31/2001 3721 942 40661/23657 11 24 5

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THOMPSON COBURN, LLP
ONE FIRSTAR PLAZA
SUITE 3500
ST LOUIS, MO 63101

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SEP 2 7 2001 W 111

Thompson Cob'urn LLP

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Applicant(s)

Bart Daniel, Kennesaw, GA;
Timothy Stamps, Carthage, MO;

Domestic Priority data as claimed by applicant

Foreign Applications

if Required, Foreign Filing License Granted 09/1 0/2001

Projected Publication Date: To Be Determined - pending completion of Missing Parts
Non-Publication Request: No

Early Publication Request: No

Title

Baling machine with narrow head wire feeder

Preliminary Class
100

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